Breast Cancer Screening and Early Diagnosis

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Breast Cancer Screening and Early Diagnosis

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Case Description

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Case Summary

  • Breast screening aims to detect cancer early in asymptomatic individuals, reducing treatment needs and mortality. Key components include breast awareness, regular clinical exams by professionals, and imaging like mammography (with tomosynthesis) and, in specific cases, breast MRI. Breast awareness involves familiarity with one's own breasts and monthly self-examinations to detect changes.

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Dr. Bushra Khan

Dr. Bushra Khan

Breast cancer surgeon, Star Cancer Hospital, Hyderabad
Breast cancer surgeon, Star Cancer Hospital, Hyderabad

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